Which congressional leader has the following duties? 1 . Plays a role in scheduling legislation for consideration for a vote by the full body 2 . Plays a role in planning the legislative agenda 3 . Works with members to gauge where they stand on issues 4 . Advances the party's agenda
a. Senate minority leader
b. Senate majority leader
c. House minority leader
d. House majority leader
d
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A poll of Americans who had seen or heard of Michael Moore's 2007 documentary Sicko found that _________ changed their mind and said health-care reform was more necessary
A) relatively few B) about one-quarter C) nearly half D) over three-quarters E) almost all
The constitutionality of a law establishing a public elementary school open only to African American students from poor neighborhoods would be determined by the Supreme Court's application of the __________ standard of review
a. rational basis
b. affirmative action –
c. strict scrutiny
d. intermediate scrutiny
Members of the United States Senate serve ____ -year terms, with _____ up for reelection every ____ years
a. four; one-third; two b. six; one-third; two c. four; one-half; two d. six; one-half; two e. two; one-third; two
The "waves" that David Truman spoke of are periods __________.
A. when there is a rapid explosion of groups in response to political, economic, or social upheaval B. when interest groups wield considerable power over a legislature and times when they do not C. in which numbers of interest groups dwindle to reestablish equilibrium in the political system D. between the collapse and reestablishment of a government that has fallen because of interest groups